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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1912
Page
14
The Polo Grounds will host next Tuesday's World Series with about 8 000 of 38 000 seats reserved and most sold at public auction. John Herdler will supervise all series actions while Heydler of the National League guarantees fans orderly conduct and fair access.
Yesterday's results include National League matches with Weeton leading 2 0 and Hatteries listed with players Perdue McTigie Rariden Knetzer Erwin Tavander Smith Archer Cotter Camnus Robinson Gibson Joneen Hechler Ona low Kodher Cloette Walsh Sullivan Hamilton Allison Alexander Blanding ONeill and others. American League reports Creighton Cleveland and Pittsburgh with varied battery lineups. Football results feature Carlisle 3 Villa Nova 0 Dartmouth 41 Norwich 0 Princeton 4 Rutgers 6 Pennsylvania 85 Franklin and Marshall 4 Brown 3 Colby 0.
A snippet from London Punch recounts a humorous legal predicament with a client unsure of her husband’s status. The speaker asks how long since she heard from him, and she explains he left on their wedding day and she has heard nothing since, doubting if he is dead or joking.
A fragment indicates a concern about leaving a steam source on and it registering on a meter, with a mention of Woodston and Sherman. The note suggests possible confusion or misreadings affecting utility meters.
In Denver, W H H Comstock and James Clendenny, Civil War bunkmates from the battleship Fairy, reunited after forty seven years. Clendenny, living with his daughter Maude Snyder at 1731 East Thirty-first Avenue, revealed he had believed Comstock dead until a relics office visit exposed the truth.
F Palithfull Begg of London, delegate to the chambers of commerce, found his long lost brother in Providence John C Neck, a Tremont hotel bookkeeper. Neck fled Edinburgh twenty years ago and used an alias. The estate was partitioned after their father’s death and Neck plans to travel next summer if his health allows.
Greeley Colorado October 1 A band of local housewives defend the evening events at a downtown tent show deemed racy. Police were informed after a resident admitting to paid admission to a so called grand finale exposed the alleged exposure and lewd dancing at the Inez performance.
A Galveston News quip notes a woman’s growing stoutness by the struggle to fit into a skirt without a shoe horn, reflecting humorous social commentary of the era.
The cabinet in Constantinople ordered mobilization of the Turkish army after a prolonged meeting tonight. Exact orders for the present remain secret. Senator La Follette cites Warren as a faithful ally of special interests in the senate.
In a St. Louis Post Dispatch excerpt Clemens comments that Taft's defense impressed him, saying it would match how his own side would handle it if given unlimited time. The remark frames Taft's approach as thorough and deliberate.
Clara A Ligier offers shampooing manicuring artistic halfdressing and heartwork at 411 West 19th with phone contact 817 for appointments and services.
Western Coal Co offers coal and coke storage price fill for the rest of the month. Get your supply now at 724 W 22d St. Phone 386-W. J. A. Anderson, Mzer.
A vintage ad promotes TIZ foot bath claiming it removes acids and poisons from feet and improves batting confidence. The copy touts no corns bunions or callouses and promises free trial packages via Walter Luther Dodge & Co or 25 cent boxes in stores.
A Pittsburg Post snippet records a hotel proprietor asking how a chop was found and a guest replying with miscoscope attribution. The line reflects a curious exchange and a quirky term attributed to the guest.
New York Londonderry and Glasgow New York Palermo and Naples service with attractive rates between New York and Scotland England Ireland continental and Mediterranean points. Superior accommodations excellent cuisine efficient service. Apply for reservations to local agent of Anchor Line or Henderson Brothers general agents Chicago Illinois.
An old newspaper ad promotes Mme. Heck a psychic medium offering personal magnetism and fortune guidance. It claims to help with business success love luck and dream interpretation and promises no charge if unable to fulfill promises. The ad lists services and a private parlor at 322 East Nineteenth Street.
To Max Kaufman of 416 Christopher Street Brooklyn you are sued by National Lumber & Mill Company in Laramie County Wyoming to foreclose a lien on Lot 4 Block 348 in the City of Cheyenne for 701.78 plus interest from November 6, 1911 and 25 attorney fees and costs. If no answer by November 30, 1912 judgment will be entered. Clerk T. J. Fisher. October 2, 1912.
The notice lists hours from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekdays and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. It notes English and German are spoken and demands a $1 accompaniment for any attention beyond standard matters.
Notice states Byrne Land and Livestock Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on July 31 1912 to operate a general ranching and livestock business. Capital stock 50000 dollars divided into 1000 shares of 50 dollars each. Term fifty years. Directors for first year Joseph W Byrne C Leslie Byrne and Myrtle Byrne. Principal operations in Piedmont Uinta County Wyoming with C Leslie Byrne as resident agent.
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